Impeachment? Insurrection charges? It's payback time for South Korea's president
What comes next for Yoon Suk-yeol, the South Korean president who declared martial law?
Federal judge denounces President Biden's pardon, saying he misrepresented son's criminal case
The blunt criticism of a sitting president from a federal judge adds to the condemnation by both Republicans and Democrats of President Biden's pardon of his son Hunter Biden.
California EDD is still struggling to deliver benefits, stop fraud
Kim Tanner, whose funds from the California Employment Development Department were fraudulently transferred out of her account, at her home in Carlsbad on Oct. 11, 2024. Photo by Adriana Heldiz, CalMattersFrom CalMatters investigative reporter Lauren Hepler:Money vanishing from EDD debit
California’s employment safety net is still broken. Will anyone fix it?
In summary Out-of-work residents fight new fraud battles. The system bleeds money. And a $1 billion technology overhaul marches on. Kim Tanner didn’t expect to become a fraud detective when she filed for disability with the California Employment Development Department.But in mid-July,
World chess champ Ding and teen challenger Gukesh tied past halfway mark
Gukesh Dommaraju gives up strong position in middle game with inaccurate moves in eighth match of world championship.
Police raid Georgia opposition parties’ offices as protests continue
The opposition Coalition for Change party says its leader Nika Gvaramia is detained by police.
Russia says ‘many’ countries eager to host Ukraine talks but no grounds yet
Kremlin says Qatar and a number of other countries willing to host negotiations but conditions are not yet right.
Threat of RSF invasion looms over el-Fasher in Sudan’s Darfur
Displaced people are taking up arms to defend themselves against the paramilitary and the atrocities it is known for.
CU Anschutz Medical Campus' grant to help restore vision to blind patients
Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus received up to $46 million in a grant to help develop an innovative treatment to cure blindness.
Questions About Pandemic Preparedness
The theme at SBM this week is questions for Trump’s nominees for key health positions within the federal government. David got the ball rolling with an excellent summary of the nominees and questions for each. Jonathan followed up with his
Hulu renews Aidan Turner, David Tennant series 'Rivals' for Season 2
"Rivals" is returning to Hulu for Season 2, the streamer announced.
U.S. acts against financial network enabling Russian elites to avoid sanctions
U.S. Treasury Department sanctions Wednesday targeted the TGR Group, a sprawling international network alleged to be helping Russia avoid existing economic sanctions.
Pennsylvania rescuers say ground unstable near sinkhole where grandmother went missing
Officials are concerned that a sinkhole in western Pennsylvania is now more dangerous and unstable after a missing woman reportedly fell through it while babysitting her granddaughter.
South Korea opposition files motion to impeach President Yoon
The country faces an uncertain future after its leader Yoon Suk Yeol suddenly declared and then reversed martial law.
